Elements of Art Quiz

Which Element of Art refers to the lightness or darkness of a color?

• Line

• Value

• Shape

• Space

Which of the following describes the Element of Art known as "texture"?

• The way objects feel or look as if they might feel if touched

• The area around and between objects

• The quality of light in a composition

• The arrangement of lines and forms

Which Element of Art is best described as a continuous mark made on a surface?

• Line

• Form

• Space

• Color

The three properties of color are:

• Line, Shape, and Form

• Hue, Value, and Intensity

• Warm, Cool, and Neutral

• Saturation, Tint, and Tone

When we talk about "form" in art, what are we referring to?

• Flat, two-dimensional enclosed areas

• Three-dimensional objects that have height, width, and depth

• The organization of visual elements

• Patterns and textures

True or False: Space can be positive or negative depending on the area occupied by objects in an artwork.

True or False: Shapes are always geometric in nature.

Explain how an artist might use the Element of Art known as "value" to create contrast in a drawing or painting.